Conversations with Sekani

Phebe Trotman is a multi Hall of Fame athlete, award-winning entrepreneur, and best-selling author of the Never Quit on a Bad Day book series. From six national championships and multiple Hall of Fame inductions to becoming a top global leader in business, she has built a career around resilience, discipline, and a champion’s mindset. Her mission is simple but powerful: help people push through do...

Meggi Rombach is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in global teams, cross-sector partnerships, and complex organizational transitions. Her career spans world-class organizations like Procter & Gamble, UNICEF, and the International Committee of the Red Cross. After years of achievements and impact, burnout and chronic stress forced her to pause, question success defined by external...

Andy Ng is a leadership expert, author, and creator of Love Intelligence. With nearly four decades of experience across finance, banking, and corporate leadership, he now focuses on a different question: What actually makes someone valuable in a world where skills alone are no longer enough? Through his framework of care, courage, and connection, Andy teaches people how to build trust, make better...

Brett Ashby is an award-winning Australian contemporary visual artist, performance painter, motivational speaker, and cancer survivor. For more than two decades, he has created art around the world — from painting public figures to leading large-scale creative projects across Australia, Europe, and the United States. He’s best known for his unique style of painting while skateboarding, transformin...

Venchele is an author, public health professional, editor, and founder of Mesite Hair Inc. With more than a decade of experience in public health and health equity, she has dedicated her career to improving access to healthcare, empowering communities, and helping people build healthier, more fulfilling lives. She’s also pursuing a doctorate in public health leadership and has written extensively...

Alice Miles is a survivor speaker, domestic violence advocate, and social work professional dedicated to educating communities about healthy relationships, trauma, and healing. She has spent years working directly with survivors, helping them navigate unsafe situations through safety planning, advocacy, and support. Her work also shines a light on often overlooked survivors, including LGBTQIA+, ma...

Kelly is a licensed mental health therapist who specializes in treating PTSD and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). With nearly a decade of experience, she combines professional expertise with a deeply personal story of survival. She’s passionate about breaking the silence around trauma, raising awareness about domestic violence, and giving a voice to stories that are often overlooked, especiall...

Mitch Abel is the founder and CEO of Investment Current LLC. After retiring at the age of 62, he realized he hadn’t saved enough for retirement and faced the frightening possibility of outliving his savings. Instead of accepting defeat, Mitch immersed himself in learning, investing, and trading. He overcame significant setbacks — including losing $150,000 — before rebuilding his portfolio and achi...

Alessandra Charlesworth is a marriage and family therapy professional, leadership consultant, and host of the Unlearning Studio. For over 12 years, she has helped individuals, families, and organizations recognize the patterns that keep them stuck and replace them with healthier ways of thinking, communicating, and leading. Her unique background in business development, HR strategy, and family the...

Dennis McCurdy is a financial advisor, entrepreneur, Air Force Security Forces veteran, and author who knows what it means to start from the bottom and build a remarkable life. From working at just 12 years old and struggling through school to becoming a millionaire by the age of 36, he has built businesses, invested in real estate, and helped countless people overcome procrastination, self-doubt,...

Glen Owen is a personal trainer, speaker, and creator of the Drive Method — a practical approach to building strength and longevity. With over 15 years of experience working with active adults, he challenges many of the fitness beliefs we’ve accepted for years, arguing that strength — not endless cardio or stretching — is one of the biggest predictors of living a healthy, independent life. His upc...

Julie Hen is an author, transformational mentor, certified health and wellness coach, and Reiki master. After spending more than 30 years as a corporate executive, she made the courageous decision to leave behind a life of simply meeting expectations and instead pursue a deeper purpose — helping others reconnect with their authentic self. Through her books, including RAW: A Guided Journey to Recla...

JJ DiGeronimo is a four-time award-winning author, keynote speaker, and host of the Together We Seek podcast. After spending more than two decades as a technology leader in Silicon Valley, she found herself at a crossroads that led her on a profound journey of personal and spiritual discovery. Today, through her books, speaking, and her Six Phases of Spiritual Awakening framework, she helps people...

Cheyenne Heflin is a motivational speaker, advocate, and counseling trainee who is passionate about helping people navigate adversity with resilience, humor, and hope. As a cancer survivor, above-knee amputee, and someone living with chronic illness, she has faced life-changing challenges that could have defined her story — but instead they’ve become the foundation of her purpose. Through a blend...

Jihane is a coach, therapist, and energy healer based in Paris who helps people identify and overcome the invisible patterns that keep them feeling stuck. Drawing from over a decade of experience, she combines coaching, therapeutic techniques, and holistic practices to help individuals better understand themselves, navigate life challenges, and create meaningful personal transformation. Her work f...

Dr. Adam Kleinberg is a clinician with more than 30 years of experience working across six countries, specializing in men’s health, performance, and sexual function. He is the creator of Sexual Genius, a holistic framework that views sexual health as a window into a person’s overall well-being rather than an isolated issue. Instead of relying on quick fixes, Dr. Kleinberg helps men improve their h...

Dan McQueen is a keynote speaker, former Hootsuite learning leader, and thought leader on navigating change. At just 28 years old, his life changed overnight when a routine eye appointment led to the discovery of a catastrophic brain hemorrhage. He underwent two emergency brain surgeries, spent weeks in a coma, and had to relearn how to walk, talk, and smile. Rather than letting that experience de...

Joan Denizot is the founder of Body Ready and Z Bikes, an entrepreneur, advocate, and innovator who is passionate about helping people move, live, and travel with confidence. Drawing from her own lived experiences, she has dedicated her career to creating more inclusive products and empowering others to embrace their bodies without shame or limitation. Her work is a powerful reminder that confiden...

Dr. Cynthia Koi (Cynthia Coy) is the founder and CEO of Uncaged Solutions, a leadership development and executive coaching firm helping high-achieving women move from overwhelm to overflow. A retired US Air Force officer, certified John Maxwell coach, and leadership strategist, she equips executives with the mindset, communication, and emotional intelligence needed to lead with clarity, confidence...

Ben Wilson is a London-based personal trainer, author, and health coach with over 20 years of experience helping people improve their health, fitness, and overall well-being. While many people know what they should do to become healthier, Ben is passionate about exploring the deeper questions: Why do some people successfully change their habits while others still struggle? Through his work, book,...

Wednesday Reim is an expressive art therapist, author, educator, and doctoral researcher whose work sits at the intersection of psychology, creativity, and healing. As a board-certified art therapist and licensed counselor, they specialize in helping people recover from complex trauma, eating disorders, and body disconnection through somatic art therapy and creative expression. Drawing from both p...

Noreen Noble is a self-trust coach, speaker, and author who helps women reconnect with themselves and build lives rooted in confidence, clarity, and joy. After spending more than two decades in corporate America, she realized that while she was helping companies grow, her true passion was helping people thrive. Through a deeply personal journey shaped by loss, cancer, pain, and self-discovery, Nor...

Janette Burke is a women’s empowerment speaker, media personality, and television/podcast host who has reached more than 15 million women over 15 seasons of her own show. While many know her for her work in media, her most powerful message comes from her own life. When her mother’s health changed, she found herself balancing caregiving while rebuilding her business around a 20-hour work week. That...

Swami Nityananda is a spiritual teacher and leader of the Awake Yoga Meditation community. She has dedicated her life to helping people experience greater joy, inner peace, and freedom through meditation and the practice of selfless service. Before fully embracing her spiritual path, she enjoyed a distinguished academic career as a professor of English, earning international recognition for her re...

Natalie Robinstein is co-owner and licensed insurance agent at US Medicare Advisor. Before entering the insurance industry, she worked in education — a background that still shapes the way she serves people today. Rather than simply selling insurance, Natalie believes in educating individuals so they can make informed decisions about one of the most important aspects of their life: their health. A...